Sentences with phrase «more than dinner»

Though her social and male - oriented skills are wanting, Gina usually manages to portray her character and intelligence as a waitress because there is no pressure to commit to anything more than dinner.

In 2013 my sales were very good, but now they are barely more than a dinner and a movie.

You'd think there'd be some perfunctory sleep analysis scenes, something more than the dinner scene, when Lili Taylor (a good actress who deserves better) tells us she can't sleep because she has no life (and a recently deceased overbearing invalid mother), while the others have too much excitement in their's.

Uchi:: More than dinner, this sushi spot originally of Austin is a dining experience.

I can't think of anything I want more than dinner on the table in under 15 minutes when I get home from a day of sitting in front of a computer.

Not exact matches

Colbert's 2006 audience was far more obviously tense than at last night's dinner, and debate raged over whether he had crossed a line.

They were also more likely than millennials to stay on their phones at the dinner table and spend more time on every type of device — phone, computer, or tablet.

Apple, whose CEO Tim Cook graced a White House state dinner with his presence Tuesday night, is worth more than $ 800 billion.

Earlier this year, for example, it launched a program in which more than 420 of its most active and influential community members sell products to their friends and followers; in turn, they receive a cut of the profits, as well as rewards that include sneak previews of products and trips to New York to visit Glossier and have dinner with Weiss.

Her comments follow media reports that the EU's Commission President Jean - Claude Juncker left London «10 times more skeptical» than he was before after a dinner with Prime Minister May last week.

They also only offered dinner, which is still their most popular item, but have since expanded to lunch options and are seeing that grow more quickly than dinner did, Clifford said.

... when researchers interviewed more than 150 people about their recent purchases, they found that money spent on activities — such as concerts and group dinners out — brought far more pleasure than material purchases like shoes, televisions, or expensive watches.

I generally charged it when I went back to my hotel before dinner, but that was more «just in case» than it was necessary.

At stake is more than $ 20,000 in cash prizes, as well as a chance to have a private dinner with Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Dinner will be served in the State Dining Room, which will feature more than 2,500 stems of white sweet pea flowers and nearly 1,000 stems of white lilac.

While this challenge required some planning and creativity in the kitchen, $ 20 was more than enough to make five healthy and filling dinners.

«More than 80 % of Americans don't know what they will have for dinner tonight,» said Tyler Lehr, a Walmart senior vice president.

Also, if you require an employee to work more than 10 hours a day, you can write off his or her dinner.

According to the American Farm Bureau Federation's survey, turkey dinner and all the fixings will cost about $ 49.48, or just 28 cents more than it did last year.

A bouquet of roses on Valentine's Day or a candlelight dinner with chocolate - covered strawberries would probably be less expensive — and a lot more fun — than giving away the store to lawyers and forensic accountants.

The second restaurant from Stephen Beckta and Chef Michael Moffatt (the duo also operate Beckta) is, as the name suggests, more casual and relaxed than its dinner - only fine - dining sibling.

But the Move your Money campaign — which the blog queen dreamed up with her pals at a holiday dinner — now has more fans on Facebook than any of those money - center banks.

Being known as the father of modern economics used to entitle him to greater respect than he now gets in some quarters, where his «invisible hand» is portrayed as more sinister than comforting, and the self - interest that drives the butcher, brewer and baker to prepare our dinner gives the food a bitter taste.

With a clientele that's decidedly younger and more business - oriented than the city's more stodgy Forest and Stream Club, the Club Saint - James offers nearly 40,000 square feet in downtown Montreal for board meetings and client dinners, as well as individual wine cellar drawers where members can stash that special bottle.

I can never get him to drink more than one glass of wine when we have dinner.

Gen Xers were also more likely than millennials to pull their phones out at the dinner table.

Letting everyone know what you ate for breakfast, lunch, and dinner along with how many times you walked your dog today will do much more harm than good when it comes to likeability.

He's clearly confident, despite the hesitations and the endless «um «s and the strange cough - laugh he uses as a kind of diffident pause, but there's also something breathlessly unsophisticated about the way he speaks — in some ways he's more like a teenager who's been asked to stand up and speak at a family dinner than like a titan of industry.

«But if you went to a charity dinner and paid $ 1,000 per plate and the meal was valued at only $ 500, you get to deduct the difference because you actually paid more than the value you received in exchange for your «gift,»» he said.

For example, a pizzeria would likely see more conversions during lunch and dinner hours than in the early morning.

«Oh, we do a lot more than that,» he said over dinner at an exclusive hotel in London.

For non-U.S. cities with populations of more than 1.5 million, they surveyed 12 restaurants for each lunch and dinner, and for smaller non-U.S. cities, they called six.

In non-U.S. cities with populations of more than 1.5 million, NYU Tisch Center students Camile Ake, Grace Chen, Juliana Coelho, Kaitlyn Darlymple, Shirley Lu, Michelle Ming, Estelle Wang and Xinyi Zhu surveyed 12 restaurants for each lunch and dinner.

In non-U.S. cities with populations of more than 1.5 million, Xiao Cui, Kyootaek Han, Hidemi Nakagawa and Tianjian Wang surveyed 12 restaurants for each lunch and dinner.

Housecats might be more interested in attacking the curtains than killing their dinner, but their dietary needs remain the same as those of their wild cousins.

In 2011 alone Richard traveled more than 160,000 miles and these travels have led to sharing stages with prime ministers, dinner with a prince, and a wedding ceremony for a royal family in Europe.

More often than not, even if your business seems like a fantastic opportunity to one of the Members that attends the informal pitching session, they will still want to spend a few months mentoring your company before agreeing to be your official Sponsor at a Cambridge Angels dinner event.

For example, going out for dinner with friends a little more than one may normally feel comfortable with; same with going out to enjoy the arts; maybe «letting go» and buying the bicycle for $ 5500 instead of $ 4500.

You are worth more than a movie ticket or a cup of coffee or a couple of dinners out.

But taking off one's shoes upon arriving at an American dinner party would be a demonstration of disrespect, while an American host who asks guests to remove their shoes in order to preserve the cleanliness of the carpet is disrespectful to the guests, by showing more honor to his possessions than to them.

A group of couples from my neighborhood in Pacific Palisades, California, men and women I've known for more than twenty years, got together for dinner a few months ago.

It may not sell more than the 12 million copies of No Angel or the 9 million of Life for Rent that made her the biggest selling British artist in the world and it may not entirely dispel the charge that Dido's music is a bit dinner - party - ambient, a bit too soft and languid to be taken seriously, but it deserves to.

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The ancient rule for the number of guests to invite to dinner was «no fewer than the Graces and no more than the Muses,» that is, no fewer than three and no more than nine.

Every day the church provides breakfast, lunch and dinner for more than 1,000 people.

Quizzed over whether he would attend any UK state dinner held in Donald Trump's honour, Archbishop Welby said he would not shun the event, adding «the odds are, it would be unlikely I'd do more than shake hands with him.»

In our tradition, names are more than convenient tags by which we summon our offspring to dinner.

This type of event with a dinner and bucket raffle would ordinarily draw 150 - 200 people and make more than $ 1000 clear.

My moralizing and displaced anger ruined more than a few dinners and certainly did not help Christopher to feel loved or to grow in his time management skills.

And more is at stake than the architectural version of not knowing which fork to use at a dinner party.